Prelims Marathon – Revision – January 7th– 2024

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We are posting prelims marathon MCQs for today. In this initiative, you can attempt 10 subjective MCQs on a daily basis. For schedule, refer to the archive link given below.

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Question No. 1

Consider the following statements:
1.Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq followed a policy of reconciliation with the nobles.
2.Muhammad Tughlaq effectively repulsed the Mongol army that had marched up to Meerut near Delhi.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

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Question No. 2

Consider the following statements:
1.Alauddin khilji shifted the capital from Delhi to Devagiri.
2.Devagiri had the advantage of possessing a strong fort atop a rocky hill.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

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Question No. 3

The term “Diwan-i-Amir Kohi” was associated with which of the following?

AAgriculture

BArmy

CSlaves

DForeign trade

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Question No. 4

Consider the following statements:
1.Firuz Tughlaq followed a conciliatory policy towards the nobles and theologians.
2.Firuz restored the property of the owners who had been deprived of it during the reign of Muhammad Tughlaq.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

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Question No. 5

Consider the following statements regarding “slaves”:
1.Firuz had a genuine concern for the slaves and established a separate government department.
2.They were trained in handicrafts and employed in the royal workshops.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

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Question No. 6

Consider the following statements regarding “Firuz shah Tughlaq”:
1.He waged no wars of annexation.
2.Two Mongol incursions during his times and were successfully repulsed.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

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Question No. 7

Consider the following statements regarding “Firuz shah Tughlaq”:
1.He favored orthodox Islam proclaimed his state to be an Islamic state.
2.He imposed jizya, a head tax on non-Muslims.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

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Question No. 8

Who among the following was the first to impose “Jizya”?

AQutb-ud-din Aibak

BBalban

CAllauddin Khilji

DFiruz Shah Tughlaq

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Question No. 9

Consider the following statements:
1.The Sayyid dynasty established by Khizr Khan.
2.Sayyids rule is marked for the composing of Tarikh-i- Mubarak Shahi by Yahiya bin Ahmad Sirhindi.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

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Question No. 10

Consider the following statements:
1.Sikander Lodi shifted the capital from Delhi to Agra in 1504.
2.The last Lodi ruler Ibrahim Lodi was defeated by Babur in the First Battle of Panipat.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

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